Contributes to the development of society, innovation and knowledge.
Help develop measures to counter violence and discrimination.
Supports adults in enhancing skills to promote their professional growth and participation in social and civic life.
Promotes intercultural dialogue among individuals from all parts of the world to build bridges of knowledge and sharing.
Promotes quality and efficiency in education.
Supports and promotes educational activities, training courses and mobility projects aimed at young people.
CESIE ETS is a European center for studies and initiatives based in Palermo, Sicily.
Every year, thousands of unaccompanied foreign minors arrive in Europe in search of protection. Welcoming them are guardians, who play a crucial role but often face complex conditions and have limited resources. Funding, data, and adequate tools are lacking, while the...
Guaranteeing rights and protection to refugees means building effective, humane, and fair reception systems every day. However, for unaccompanied minors, the path is still long: they are often victims of trafficking, violence, and exploitation, and face enormous barriers to accessing education, healthcare, and emotional support. As of 31 December 2023, there were over 23,000 in Italy, with more than a quarter in Sicily.
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Eurochild and EASPD have developed a transnational Train the Trainer program and manual, in collaboration with experts, to offer tools and information to trainers and professionals who support vulnerable children. These resources, part of the GUIDE project, aim to strengthen the skills of tutors and professionals in Bulgaria, Greece, Slovakia, Italy, and Poland, with a focus on children with disabilities or at risk, including those from Ukraine.